The pontiff praises Madrid as a beacon of inclusion as about 1.2 million people gather for Sunday mass. An oceanic crowd has filled the streets of the Spanish capital Madrid with chants, cheers and applause to greet Pope Leo XIV on the second day of a weeklong apostolic journey to mainland Spain an»»»

Article contentMadrid (AFP) — The European Union’s top court ruled Thursday that a dog travelling in an aeroplane’s cargo hold counts as baggage, meaning airlines are not required to pay higher compensation if the animal is lost. Article contentThe ruling stems from a dispute between Spanish airlin»»»

Pets on flights can be classified as baggage, the European court of justice has ruled, meaning airlines are not required to pay higher compensation if the animal is lost. Europe’s highest court was asked to intervene after a dog was lost during a journey from Buenos Aires to Barcelona, triggering a»»»

AP file photo MADRID: Every morning at 6 am, Teresa sets out in search of work, a shower and a bit of exercise before she returns home. For around six months, that has been Terminal 4 of Madrid's international airport.Teresa, 54, who didn't want her full name to be used because of safety concerns, »»»

Hundreds of homeless individuals, like Teresa, are residing in Madrid's airport due to Spain's escalating housing crisis, marked by soaring rental costs. Despite the airport's awareness, authorities haven't offered alternative housing or evicted them, sparking a political blame game. The airport pl»»»

MADRID: Every morning at 6 a.m., Teresa sets out in search of work, a shower and a bit of exercise before she returns home. For around six months, that has been Terminal 4 of Madrid’s international airport.Teresa, 54, who didn’t want her full name to be used because of safety concerns, is one of th»»»